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Meaning of scarfer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. One who shapes metal or removes defects from it by grinding or oxyfuel torch cutting.
  2. One who scarfs or guzzles food.
  3. An everyday football supporter who is not involved in hooliganism.
    UK, slang

Examples

“He worked as a scarfer in a steel mill.”
“Ralph Lauren’s stores on Bleecker Street will have cupcakes from Magnolia Bakery (but watch out for Blake Lively, an expected guest and admitted cupcake scarfer).”
“On the Internet self-identifying Wigan hooligans claimed victory over ICF members, but the latter dismissed these claims since attacking 'scarfers' (non-hooligan supporters) was considered illegitimate.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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